Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management / Edition 2

by Peggy Johnson

Overview

In this fully updated revision, expert instructor and librarian Peggy Johnson addresses the art in controlling and updating your library's collection. Each chapter offers complete coverage of one aspect of collection development, including suggestions for further reading and a narrative case study.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780838909720
Publisher:	American Library Association
Publication date:	01/01/2009
Series:	Fundamentals Series
Edition description:	Second Edition
Pages:	424
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.90(d)

Table of Contents

	Figures	v
	Acknowledgments	vii
	Preface	ix
1	Introduction to Collection Management and Development	1
2	Organization and Staffing	32
3	Policy, Planning, and Budgets	65
4	Developing Collections	101
5	Managing Collections	138
6	Marketing, Liaison, and Outreach Activities	172
7	Electronic Resources	199
8	Cooperative Collection Development and Management	235
9	Collection Analysis: Evaluation and Assessment	268
Appendix	Selection Aids	299
	Glossary	307
	Index	327